MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441038487 A) filed by Akshay Vaidyanathan, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on May 16, 2024, for 'an elongated musical instrument.'
Inventor(s) include Akshay Vaidyanathan.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 21, under issue no. 47/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Described herein is elongated musical instrument [100], comprising base body unit [102] defining at least one primary-connection portion [104], and at least one secondary-connection portion [106], plurality of string sets [108]. Each of plurality of string sets [108] comprises one or more individual strings fixed to and longitudinally extending between each of at least one primary-connection portion [104] and at least one secondary-connection portion [106] of base body unit [102], and bridge unit [200] fixed atop base body unit [102], and adapted to route plurality of string sets [108] for tensioning same. Bridge unit [200] comprises bridge body member [202] fixed to base body unit, and saddle member [204] attached to bridge body member [202], and adapted to route plurality of string sets [108] for tensioning same, wherein bridge body member [202] is made up of low-density wood material, while saddle member [204] is made up of high-density wood material."
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